Tag Archives: Long-Reining

I always say that the main purpose of long-reining is to see if your horse is ‘ready to ride’. With the young horse we can use it assist the horse in the development of top-line to carry the weight of the rider later. With a horse that has been out of work for a time…

I particularly love those ‘light bulb’ moments during a lesson or clinic. The horses have them all the time and you can almost SEE them thinking, ‘oh is that all you want me to do, I can do that, it’s easy’ or ‘oh wow, you mean ALL the pressure will go away if I simply…

Come along and learn all about engaging the horse’s mind, softness in the bridle, building top-line muscle and then how to long-rein your horse. A full day of learning to take home and teach your horse. Cost is $50 for the day.

Day 4 back to work for Tally. This is about a week in as I have not been working him every day. Today he appeared a little ‘off’ when I brought him in from the paddock so we had an easy and short morning.